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CONSTITUTION OF 1846.

REVISED CONSTITUTION.

Sec. 21. No judicial officer, except justice of the peace, to receive fees.

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Sec. 22. Judgments, etc., may be ordered directly to Court of
Appeals for review...

Sec. 23. Publication of statutes to be provided for-To be free
to all.

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Sec. 24. Judges, first election of-when to enter upon duties....
Sec. 25. Local judicial officers-Term of office of present incum-

bents.

Sec. 26. Courts of Special Sessions...

Sec. 27. Surrogates Courts.

Sec. 28. Court of Appeals may order causes to be heard by

Commissioners of Appeals.

ARTICLE VII.

Sec. 1. Canal debt-Sinking fund-June 1, 1846, $1,300,000;
June 1, 1855, $1,700,000....

Sec. 2. General fund debt-Sinking fund, $350,000; after cer

tain period, $1,500,000. ..

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abrogated

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Sec. 3. Two hundred thousand dollars of the surplus canal
revenues annually appropriated to general fund, and
the remainder to specific public works-Certain defi-
ciencies in the revenues not exceeding $250,000,
annually to be supplied from the revenues of the
canals-Contractors, no extra compensation to be
made to.
(amended by) Sec.

Sec. 4. Loans to incorporated companies not to be released or

compromised.

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abrogated

Sec. 5. Legislature shall, by equitable taxes, increase the
revenues of the sinking fund in certain cases........ abrogated
Sec. 6. Certain canals of the State not to be leased or sold-
Expenditures, for collections and repairs, limited-
Funds from leases or sale, how applied.

Sec. 7. Salt Springs.

Sec. 8. Appropriation bills (Art. III, Sec. 21).
Sec. 9. State credit not to be loaned..

Sec. 10. Power to contract debts limited......

Sec. 11. Debts to repel invasion, etc., may be contracted.....

Sec. 12. Limitation of the legislative power in the creation of

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debts.

..(amended by) Sec.

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CONSTITUTION OF 1846.

REVISED CONSTITUTION.

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Sec. 13. Sinking funds to be separately kept and safely invested, Sec.
Sec. 14. Claims barred by lapse of time-Limitation of exist-
ing claims.`.

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ARTICLE VIII.

Sec. 1. Corporations, how created..

Sec. 2. Debts of corporations....

Sec. 3. "Corporations" defined.

Sec. 4. Charters for savings banks, and banking purposes.

Sec. 5. Specie payments.

Sec. 6. Registry of bills or notes..

Sec. 7. Individual responsibility of stockholders..(amended by) Sec.
Sec. 8. Insolvency of banks, preference..

Sec. 9. Legislature to provide for the incorporation of cities
and villages, and to define powers thereof in certain

cases (Art. XII, Sec. 1)........

Sec. 10. The credit or money of the State not to be given or

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loaned.

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Sec. 11. Counties, cities, towns and villages not to give money or property or loan their money or credit-Their power to contract debts limited....

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ARTICLE IX.

Sec. 1. Common school, literature and United States deposit

funds.

ARTICLE X.

Sec. 1. Sheriffs, clerks of counties, register and clerk of New
York, coroners and district attorneys-Governor may

Sec. 3

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REVISED CONSTITUTION.

ARTICLE XI.

CONSTITUTION OF 1846.

Sec. 1. Militia.

Sec. 2. Manner of choosing or appointing military officers

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(amended by)

Sec. 3. Officers to be appointed by Governor and Senate-Com

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missary-General.

Sec. 4. Election of militia officers.

Sec. 5. Officers, how commissioned...

Sec. 6. Election of militia officers may be abolished(amended by),

ARTICLE XII.

Sec. 1. Oath of office prescribed (Art. XIII, Sec.1).....

.(amended by)

(amended by)

.(amended by)

Secs. 1-6 inclusive,

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Sec. 1. Election - Term of office of Senators and members of

Assembly..

Sec. 2. First election of Governor and Lieutenant-Governor,

when. . .

Sec. 3. State officers, and others, to remain in office till Decem

Sec.

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4. First election of judicial officers, when. Sec. 5. Jurisdiction of pending suits.....

Sec. 6. Chancellor and Supreme Court - Masters in Chancery..
Sec. 7. Vacancy in office of chancellor, or justice of Supreme
Court, how filled.

Sec. 8. Offices abolished.

Sec. 9. Chancellor and justices of present Supreme Court,

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Sec. 10. Officers to hold until expiration of term.

Sec. 11. Judicial officers may receive fees....

Sec. 12. Local courts to remain, etc.....

Sec. 13. When Constitution goes into operation....(amended by

Art. XV)...

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ARTICLE XV.

CONSTITUTION OF 1816.

Sec. 1. Bribery and official corruption (Art. XIII, Sec. 2)..
Sec. 2. The same subject (Art. XIII, Sec. 3)...

REVISED CONSTITUTION.

Sec. 3. Person offering or receiving bribe may be witness (Art.
XIII, Sec. 4). .

Sec. 4. District attorney may be removed for failure to prose-
cute violations - Expenses of prosecution, how charge-
able (Art. XIII, Sec. 6).

ARTICLE XVI.

Sec. 1. Amendments, when to take effect (superseded by Art.

XIV, Sec. 1).

SCHEDULE SHOWING PROPOSED AMENDMENTS AND WHERE
THEY OCCUR IN THE REVISED CONSTITUTION.

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10.... Prohibiting “riders” on appropriation bills...

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